There are 6 ways to get from Albany to Stamford by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
3h 57m$52–643Drive 127.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Albany to Stamfordcar 127.4 mi
2h 49m$24–34Bus, train
- Take the bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY - Midtownbus Nyc / ...
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Stamfordtrain New Haven / ...
4h 20m$35–52Fly, train
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ALB - LGA
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Stamfordtrain
5h 1m$92–628Train, line 13 bus
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the bus from Tarrytown Railroad Station to Broad St @ Irving Avebus 13
4h 14m$45–196Bus
- Take the bus from Albany, Ny to White Plains, Nybus 411 / ...
4h 28m$27–86
Albany to Stamford by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albany to Stamford is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Albany to Stamford is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Albany to Stamford. However, there are services departing from Albany, Ny and arriving at Main St @ Atlantic St via White Plains Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Albany station to Stamford station. However, there are services departing from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and arriving at Stamford Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Albany and Stamford is 178 miles. The road distance is 128.2 miles.
The best way to get from Albany to Stamford without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs $50 - $650.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Albany to Stamford, including transfers.
Albany to Stamford bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Albany, Ny station.
Albany to Stamford train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Albany to Stamford is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs $50 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $27 - $90 and takes 4h 28m.
What companies run services between Albany, NY, USA and Stamford, CT, USA?
You can take a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Stamford Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, Trailways operates a bus from Albany, Ny to White Plains, Ny once daily. Tickets cost $26–85 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $8–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Stamford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $16–18
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Stamford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–180
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $29–90
- Business
- $60–160
- Business Plus
- $70–180
- Economy
- $30–95
- Economy Plus
- $35–110
- Phone
- +1 (914) 813-7777
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westchester County Bee-Line System
Bus from Tarrytown Railroad Station to Broad St @ Irving Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Westchester County Bee-Line System
- Schedules at
- Bee-Line Bus Schedules and Maps
- All other routes - Adults and children 5+
- $3
- BxM4C/Rte28 Westchester-Manhattan Express - Adult and children 5+
- $8
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Albany, Ny to White Plains, Ny
- Saver
- $26–80
- Flexible
- $50–85
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More Questions & Answers
Albany to Stamford bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at White Plains, Ny station.
Albany to Stamford train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albany to Stamford is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Albany to Stamford.
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